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Deficiency Records for Maine Veterans Home - Caribou
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Maine Veterans Home - Caribou. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Maine Veterans Home - Caribou. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-02-05 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-02-05 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2026-02-05 | 2026-03-20 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2026-02-05 | 2026-03-20 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-02-05 | 2026-03-20 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-02-07 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-15 | Y |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-15 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-15 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-15 | Y |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-06-26 | 2023-06-21 | Y |